In 1994, former Councilmembers Carl Stokes and John Cain proposed an amendment to the city’s charter that would have made the public works director and city solicitor nonvoting members.

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Biden Administration will be making investments in four federal buildings across Northeast Ohio, including the Carl B. Stokes U.S. Courthouse in Cleveland, that are ...

This year Edwards has done both. When members of the Carl Stokes Brigade told him that tradesmen from Joe Jones's East Side ward were not being employed on a $26 million renovation project ...

Political power saw shifts from Cleveland’s election of its first black mayor Carl Stokes, a contrast to Alabama Gov. George Wallace’s “Southern Strategy” that paved the way for Richard Nixon.